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Elm Directory

This is a project to compile and display the documentation of Elm packages hosted on Github.

Main Features

  • Reproducible: the database can be rebuilt from scratch
  • Searchable: the documentation can be queried using PostgreSQLs JSON operators
  • Cacheable: pages are generated so they can be cached easily
  • SEO Friendly: pages contains the necessery meta tags
  • Mobile Friendly

Architecture and Installation

It's a Ruby on Rails application, using PostgreSQL and Redis.

The repository contains a Dockerfile and docker-compose.yml, to get started follow these steps:

  • clone the repository
  • build the docker images docker-compose build
  • create the database docker-compose run web rake db:create
  • run the migrations docker-compose run web rake db:migrate
  • start the server docker-compose up
  • start importing all packages docker-compose run web rake import (you can stop after a few seconds with CTRL-C to have some packages)
  • load the site on http://localhost:3000

For more information on how to use docker-compose with Rails check out this article

TODO: More content (CI, deployment, contribute, etc...)

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